**Special Note: April’s event has been cancelled due to the current corona virus situation. Stay tuned for information on future events as time unfolds.

Welcome to Auroralinx’s April Meet Up! 

The Goal: Collaboration in the Information Technology Field
Registration for the event can be found here.

Date: April 15, 2020
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: UNBC Bentley Centre

AGENDA

5:30 – Networking – Drink/Food available – Introduction and Announcments of other local Technology events

5:45 – Speaker 1 –Gadgets and Gear – PG Fire is Here! – Marty Dupas – Prince George Fire Department.

6:15 – Break

6:30 – Speaker 2 –The Future of Tech Ed – Collaborative Session – Alison Anderson and Edward Benoit – College of New

           Caledonia

7:00 – Break out sessions and local discussion

7:30 – Summary – Next Meeting, Adjourn and if you wish to hang around and network some more – go for it!

DETAILS

Topic 1: Gadgets and Gear – PG Fire is Here!

Speaker: Marty Dupas – Prince George Fire Department. Learn about what these professionals use toperform their jobs and some linkages to 911.

Topic 2: The Future of Tech Ed – Collaborative Session

Speakers: Alison Andereson and Edward Benoit – College of New Caledonia. These two Deans of CNC want to tap your brain. This will be a collaborative session looking at the needs of employers, employees and students in terms of education in the technology field. We will discuss the needs of the communities and look for ways in which the college can prepare future employees.